There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Carabanchel by train (Renfe, Ouigo), bus, rideshare, plane, subway, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
3h 2m€45–150Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Barcelone to Madrid612.6 km
7h 17m€27–29Bus via Madrid, Avenida de América
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus ALSA - Ba-Z-Ma
8h 23m€54–84Fly, line 6 subway
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BCN - MAD
- Take the subway from Nuevos Ministerios to Opañelsubway
3h 28m€49–159Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h€50–85Drive 613.8 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Carabanchelcar 613.8 km
6h 15m€101–145
Barcelona to Carabanchel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Carabanchel is to rideshare which costs €27 - €29 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Carabanchel is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €45 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station station and arriving at Estación Sur de Autobuses. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Barcelona and Carabanchel is 605 km. The road distance is 613.8 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Carabanchel without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €45 - €150.
The train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes takes 3h 2m including transfers and departs hourly.
Barcelona to Carabanchel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Barcelona to Carabanchel train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Carabanchel is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus via Madrid, Avenida de América, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Carabanchel, Spain?
Renfe AVE operates a train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes hourly. Tickets cost €85–150 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de América every 4 hours. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 444 404
- Website
- Metro de Madrid
Subway from Nuevos Ministerios to Opañel
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Metro de Madrid
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Madrid, Avenida de América
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to BlaBlaCar.es
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Website
- BlaBlaCar.es
Rideshare from Barcelone to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–29
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar.es
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to Carabanchel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Barcelona to Carabanchel train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Carabanchel is 614 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Barcelona to Carabanchel.
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